Walters Road is in Llanelli and in Llanelli district. SA15 1LS is located in the Bigyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Llanelli. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walters Road, Llanelli, SA15 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA15 1LP, SA15 1PD, SA15 1LT, SA15 1LR, SA15 1PE, SA15 1LW, SA15 1PF, SA15 1LY, SA15 1NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SA15 1LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.3% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.7% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.4% | 32.6% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 47.9% | -2.9% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.6% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 29.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 18.2% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.3% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 19.7% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 9.2% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 14.6% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 20.5% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 25.5% | -1.3% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 98% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 92.3% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 91.1% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walters Road was 220.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.0% higher than the Bigyn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walters Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bigyn and the 43rd highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Carmarthenshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 73.7%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Walters Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-06-12 | £176,432 |
| 43 Walters Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2024-01-26 | £179,114 |
| 47 Walters Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2022-08-05 | £195,571 |
| 34 Walters Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2022-04-01 | £123,362 |
| 51 Walters Road, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2022-02-24 | £173,797 |
SA15 1LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bigyn County Primary Bigyn Park Terrace , Bigyn SA15 1DH | - not rated | 286 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stebonheath C.P. School Marble Hall Road , Llanelli SA15 1NB | - not rated | 522 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alternative Learning Company Stebonheath Centre , Stebonheath Terrace SA15 1NE | - not rated | 540 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Coedcae School Trostre Road , Llanelli SA15 1LJ | - not rated | 682 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Old Road C.P. Primary School Old Road , Llanelli SA15 3HW | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALF MOON INN | 71 Wern Road | 353 yd | |
| South Star Cafe | South Star Hotel, 2 Brynallt Terrace | 488 yd | |
| OPULENCE | Unit 9, Stepney Place | 552 yd | |
| Nando's | Unit 6, Eastgate, Stepney Place | 605 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Ltd | Unit 10, Eastgate, Stepney Place | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SOUTH STAR | 2 Brynallt Terrace | 488 yd | |
| THE BRITISH RAILWAY CLUB | Great Western Railway Staff Association Club, Ann Street | 531 yd | |
| DUKE OF WELLINGTON | The Duke Of Wellington, 49 Dillwyn Street | 559 yd | |
| Stebonheath Sports Bar | Llanelli Afc Social Club, Penallt Road | 620 yd | |
| ROYAL NAVAL ASSOCIATION 2004 LTD | Royal Naval Association Llanelli, 26 Swansea Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Wok | 17 Cedric Street | 63 yd | |
| Tyisha Road Premier | 50 Tyisha Road | 444 yd | |
| Eastern Eye | 3 Brynallt Terrace | 478 yd | |
| Legend Chippy | Windsor Fish Bar, 28 Swansea Road | 645 yd | |
| Ffwrnes Theatre | Park Street | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA STORES LTD | Asda, St Elli Centre | 636 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | Millbrook House, Swanfield Place | 797 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Swansea Road | 894 yd | |
| Tesco Extra (Parc Trostre) | Parc Trostre Retail Park | 1,064 yd | |
| Asda Living | 5 Parc Trostre Retail Park | 1,064 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.